Bridgewater Advisors Inc. Invests $205,000 in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF $VOOG

Bridgewater Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VOOG) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $205,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VOOG. Bank of Montreal Can grew its stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 4.0% in the second quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 1,863 shares of the company’s stock valued at $739,000 after acquiring an additional 71 shares during the period. TIAA Trust National Association raised its position in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 20.5% during the second quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 4,429 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,756,000 after purchasing an additional 754 shares during the period. Saxony Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF by 25.4% in the 2nd quarter. Saxony Capital Management LLC now owns 771 shares of the company’s stock worth $306,000 after purchasing an additional 156 shares in the last quarter. AlphaStar Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $1,322,000. Finally, Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors acquired a new stake in Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $334,000.

Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF Trading Down 1.7%

VOOG opened at $444.38 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $433.30 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $401.96. Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF has a 1-year low of $286.00 and a 1-year high of $456.71. The company has a market cap of $21.12 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.89 and a beta of 1.11.

About Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF

The Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF (VOOG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 500 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of U.S. large-cap growth stocks VOOG was launched on Sep 7, 2010 and is managed by Vanguard.